Children's hospitals, general · Missouri

Mercy Hospital St Louis

Saint Louis, MO · ~5,653 workers · 5 years of OSHA Injury Tracking Application data.

B
Good Safety Record
4.8
Avg TCR
7.5
Industry avg
0
Fatalities
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The verdict

Mercy Hospital St Louis runs at 65% of its industry's injury rate - safer than the typical Children's hospitals, general workplace, earning a grade B.

Mercy Hospital St Louis: 4.8 TCR = 65% of Children's hospitals, general BLS 7.5 · 5y Form 300A (see methodology below)

Mercy Hospital St Louis safety composite

Mercy Hospital St Louis scores strongest on dart rate (safer than 60% of same-industry peers) and weakest on fatalities (safer than 52%), blended into one 0-100 breakdown against same-industry peers. A missing measure drops out and redistributes its weight rather than deflating the score. This is a per-dimension breakdown, distinct from the single letter grade above it (which weights TCR alone against the BLS industry benchmark).

C

56/100

Percentile-weighted across 3 of 3 measures

Total Case Rate (TCR)
C 4.84 per 100 workers

Safer than 55% of industry peers

DART rate
C 1.31 per 100 workers

Safer than 60% of industry peers

Fatalities
D 0

Safer than 52% of industry peers

Benchmarked live against every credibly-rated employer in the same NAICS industry code in the current OSHA extract (a segment must have at least 8 rated peers to benchmark). Not a legal or compliance determination; PlainSafetyScore's own weighting (TCR 40%, DART 35%, fatalities 25%).

TCR Δ

−0.4

2020→2024

Mercy Hospital St Louis injury rate improved

Mercy Hospital St Louis's TCR fell 0.4 from 5.6 in 2020 to 5.1 in 2024. Peak filing year was 2020 at 5.6 TCR. In 2024, DART was 0.27× this establishment's average TCR (severity share of cases).

2020=5.6 · 2021=4.4 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=4.5 · 2024=5.1

OSHA ITA Form 300A scorecard

Establishment book 622110 · Saint Louis, MO AT/BELOW-IND · LARGE

Grade B · TCR 4.8 · 65% of ind

  • DART 1.3 DART
  • RANK #57/115
  • PHOTO St. James Healthcare
  • BOOK 5y book
  • INJ 1,002 inj
  • SIZE ~5,653 FTE

Nearest TCR peer: St. James Healthcare (0.0 TCR gap)

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Mercy Hospital St Louis in the TCR neighbourhood

Average Total Case Rate among this establishment and nearest same-industry peers

TCR

What this shows Mercy Hospital St Louis averages 4.8 TCR (65% of the Children's hospitals, general BLS benchmark).

Source U.S. Department of Labor, OSHA Injury Tracking Application (Form 300A) As of 2026-08-25

Mercy Hospital St Louis TCR series: 2020=5.6 · 2021=4.4 · 2022=4.6 · 2023=4.5 · 2024=5.1 · BLS 7.5

Where Mercy Hospital St Louis falls in its industry

6,862 Children's hospitals, general establishments

Safer than 55% of graded establishments in this industry, whose median TCR is 5.2.

More dangerous than peersSafer than peers

Narrower to Missouri alone (the establishments it most directly competes with for workers and contracts): ranked #57 safest of 115 Children's hospitals, general employers in Missouri.

Mercy Hospital St Louis (5,653 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2 2×2 strategic matrix plotting 30 entities by Average employees (X) and Total Case Rate (Y), with a crosshair dividing the plot into four quadrants. Larger & higher-riskSmaller & higher-riskLarger & saferSmaller & safer than peers 02,0004,0006,000 05101520 Average employees Total Case Rate Mercy Hospital St Louis
Mercy Hospital St Louis (5,653 employees, TCR 4.8) among 29 same-industry peers, split at the industry median of 492 employees and a TCR of 5.2

Mercy Hospital St Louis has more employees than the Children's hospitals, general median and a lower injury rate than the industry's median TCR of 5.2. Workforce size and injury rate do not always move together within the same industry -- some of its smaller peers run higher rates than its larger ones, and vice versa.

Year-by-Year Safety Data

Year TCR DART Injuries Illnesses Fatalities
2024 5.1 1.3 216 19 0
2023 4.5 0.9 190 3 0
2022 4.6 0.9 197 3 0
2021 4.4 0.9 192 0 0
2020 5.6 1.4 207 40 0

OSHA ITA peer cross-reference

Establishment peer ledger

622110 · MO · Saint Louis

6,862 Children's hospitals, general employers nationwide with a credible TCR · 10,075 rated employers in Missouri with headcount on file · 448 employers in Saint Louis, MO · 4 cross-state NAT-TCR peers · 4 cross-state NAT-SIZE peers. Closest matches by relationship code are listed below.

Rel Establishment Metric
NAICS-TCR St. James Healthcare 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Deaconess Union County Hospital 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR Aspirus Wausau Hospital 4.8 TCR
NAICS-TCR TXAUS95 DELL SETON MEDICAL CENTER AT UOT 4.8 TCR
STATE-SIZE MERCY HOSPITAL ST LOUIS 5,790 FTE
STATE-SIZE Chesterfield, MO 5,343 FTE
STATE-SIZE Monsanto - St. Louis 6,028 FTE
STATE-SIZE Equipmentshare.com, Inc. 5,242 FTE
CITY-NEAR MO002 12,691 FTE
CITY-NEAR Barnes-Jewish Hospital 9,005 FTE
CITY-NEAR Checkerboard Square 3,464 FTE
CITY-NEAR St. Louis Children's Hospital 3,202 FTE
NAT-TCR Store 0459 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Sea Gardens 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Deaconess Union County Hospital 4.8 TCR
NAT-TCR Avera Dougherty Hospice House 4.8 TCR
NAT-SIZE Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino 5,652 FTE
NAT-SIZE AU Medical Center, Inc. 5,630 FTE
NAT-SIZE NYU Langone Hospital - Brooklyn 5,690 FTE
NAT-SIZE Reading Hospital 5,693 FTE

Rel codes: NAICS-TCR · STATE-SIZE · CITY-NEAR · NAT-TCR/NAT-SIZE cross-state. Read with this employer →

Data Source: OSHA Injury Tracking Application (ITA), mandatory establishment-level injury/illness reports. Grades compare employer Total Case Rate (TCR) to BLS IIF industry benchmarks. Data covers years reported by this establishment: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021, 2020. This is publicly available government data - not a legal determination of workplace conditions.

Read our methodology - how this data is sourced, computed, and verified.

Data sourced from official public datasets. See our methodology for details.